Table A-1. HP PCL Printer Command Summary (Continued)
Command Topic
Printer Feature
Printer Command
Decimal Equivalent
Hex Equivalent
Font Selection Commands
Character Set † | Ec(10U | 027 040 049 048 085 | 1B 28 31 30 55 | ||||
| HP Roman8 | Ec(8U | 027 040 056 085 |
| 1B | 28 38 55 |
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| Ec(11U | 027 040 049 049 085 | 1B 28 31 31 55 | ||||
| Ec(12U | 027 040 049 050 085 | 1B 28 31 32 55 | ||||
| Ec(0N | 027 040 048 078 |
| 1B 28 30 4E |
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| German (ISO 21) | Ec(1G | 027 040 049 071 |
| 1B | 28 31 47 |
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| French (ISO 69) | Ec(1F | 027 040 049 070 |
| 1B | 28 31 46 |
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| Italian (ISO 15) | Ec(0I | 027 040 048 073 |
| 1B | 28 30 49 |
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| Spanish (ISO 17) | Ec(2S | 027 040 050 083 |
| 1B | 28 32 53 |
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| Swedish Names (ISO 11) | Ec(0S | 027 040 048 083 |
| 1B | 28 30 53 |
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| Swedish (ISO 10) | Ec(3S | 027 040 051 083 |
| 1B | 28 33 53 |
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| Norwegian1 (ISO 60) | Ec(0D | 027 040 048 068 |
| 1B | 28 30 44 |
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| Norwegian2 (ISO 61) | Ec(1D | 027 040 049 068 |
| 1B | 28 31 44 |
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| Portuguese (ISO 16) | Ec(4S | 027 040 052 083 |
| 1B | 28 34 53 |
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| United Kingdom (ISO 4) | Ec(1E | 027 040 049 069 |
| 1B | 28 31 45 |
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| ANSI ASCII (ISO 6) | Ec(0U | 027 040 048 085 |
| 1B | 28 30 55 |
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| JIS ASCII | Ec(0K | 027 040 048 075 |
| 1B 28 30 4B |
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| HP Legal | Ec(1U | 027 040 049 085 |
| 1B | 28 31 55 |
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| ISO IRV | Ec(2U | 027 040 051 085 |
| 1B | 28 32 55 |
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Spacing † | Proportional | Ec(s1P | 027 040 115 049 080 | 1B 28 73 31 50 | |||
| Fixed | Ec(s0P | 027 040 115 048 080 | 1B 28 73 30 50 | |||
Print Pitch † | Number of characters per inch | Ec(s#H | 027 040 115 #...# 072 | 1B 28 73 #...# 48 | |||
Point Size (Character | Number of 1/72nds inch | Ec(s#V | 027 040 115 #...# 086 | 1B 28 73 #...# 56 | |||
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Style † | Upright | Ec(s0S | 027 040 115 048 083 | 1B 28 73 30 53 | |||
| Italic | Ec(s1S | 027 040 115 049 083 | 1B 28 73 31 53 | |||
Stroke Weight † | Normal | Ec(s0B | 027 040 115 048 066 | 1B 28 73 30 42 | |||
| Bold | Ec(s3B | 027 040 115 051 066 | 1B 28 73 33 42 | |||
| Extra Bold (optional) | Ec(s7B | 027 040 115 055 066 | 1B 28 73 37 42 | |||
Typeface † | Courier | Ec(s3T | 027 040 115 051 084 | 1B 28 73 33 54 | |||
| CG Times | Ec(s4101T | 027 040 115 052 049 048 | 049 084 | 1B 28 73 | 34 31 30 | 31 54 |
| Letter Gothic | Ec(s6T | 027 040 115 054 084 | U1B 28 73 36 54 | |||
| Univers | Ec(s52T | 027 040 115 053 050 | 084 | 1B 28 | 73 35 32 | 54 |
Print Quality | Letter | Ec(s2Q | 027 040 115 050 081 | 1B 28 73 32 51 | |||
| Draft | Ec(s1Q | 027 040 115 049 081 | 1B 28 73 31 51 | |||
Placement | Superscript | Ec(s+1U | 027 040 115 043 049 | 085 | 1B 28 73 2B 31 55 | ||
| Normal | Ec(s0U | 027 040 115 048 085 | 1B 28 73 30 55 | |||
| Subscript | 027 040 115 045 049 | 085 | 1B 28 73 2D 31 55 | |||
Primary Font | Default character set | Ec(0@ | 027 040 048 064 |
| 1B | 28 30 40 |
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Designators | Current primary character set | Ec(2@ | 027 040 050 064 |
| 1B | 28 32 40 |
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| Default font | Ec(3@ | 027 040 051 064 |
| 1B 29 #...# 58 |
†These printer commands are listed in the order in which they must be sent.
# Indicates the numeric value field.
1.This is an obsolete command.
2.This is a testing command; it is not recommended for use.